Candlestick
This candlestick was found by chance in the 1920s and its style suggests it was made in the late 17th century. Metal items like this were very common but only a few examples have survived since they were often melted down to be re-used.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 65/1928
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- copper alloy
- Common Name
- candlestick
- Simple Name
- candlestick
- Period Classification
- Post Medieval (1500-1750)
- Production Year Low
- 1650
- Production Year High
- 1699